Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi said his government will take action against the United Arab Emirates after it invited Somaliland President Abdirahman Irro to the World Governments Summit 2025 in Dubai this month.

Garowe (HOL) - Puntland regional forces seized several strategic sites from the Islamic State group (ISIS) in the Al-Miskaat mountains of Puntland’s Bari region on Sunday.

Former Somalia Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble had been reportedly denied a visa application for intending to travel to South Africa while in Nairobi.

Members of Minnesota’s Somali community, primarily from the Puntland region, have condemned the Somali government’s inaction in the fight against ISIS, expressed support for Puntland’s defensive forces and lauded the U.S. government and President Donald Trump for their assistance.

Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud landed in Tripoli, Libya, on Sunday for an official visit to enhance bilateral ties.

Kismayo (HOL) — The Somali Football Federation (SFF) has inaugurated its second youth development centre in Kismayo, furthering its mission to establish a structured grassroots football system nationwide. The new facility, which follows the recent launch of a similar centre in Baidoa, is part of the federation’s nationwide plan to identify and nurture young talent.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (HOL) — The U.S. government has spent thousands of dollars in a determined effort to deport a Somali asylum seeker from Alaska despite Somalia being on the list of countries deemed too dangerous for forced removals.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia's Speaker of Parliament, Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur (Madoobe), has reinstated 15 lawmakers who had been barred from attending parliamentary sessions for nearly three months.

Hargeisa (HOL) — A military court in Somaliland has sentenced a rickshaw driver to death for the killing of a security officer in Gabiley.

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Mogadishu (HOL) — Ethiopia and Somalia have formalized an agreement to deploy Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM).

Hargeisa (HOL) – Somaliland police have launched a campaign to deport undocumented Ethiopian migrants just weeks after Puntland authorities deported over 1,000 Ethiopian nationals from Garowe and Bosaso towns.

Arsenal's Premier League title hopes suffered a major setback following a 1-0 home loss to West Ham United on Saturday.

Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali National Army’s elite Danab Special Forces took part in the Justified Accord military exercise in Kenya, marking their second appearance at the event.

Mogadishu (HOL) – Former Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Rooble has accused the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of blocking his diplomatic passport clearance for travel to South Africa.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Former embattled Somali intelligence chief Fahad Yasin has strongly criticized President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's remarks on Puntland's fight against the Daacish militant group, saying the federal government's response has been significantly delayed.

Qamar Hassan says she feels shame for her role in the $250 million fraud, and for involving her daughter in the scheme.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has announced the formation of a special committee tasked with coordinating federal support for Puntland's fight against ISIS, marking the strongest show of solidarity from Mogadishu in the regional state's ongoing battle against the extremist group.

Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addressed a joint session of Parliament on Saturday, marking the opening of its sixth session in Mogadishu.

Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali National Army (SNA) has identified five Al-Shabaab members killed in heavy fighting in the El-Ali Ahmed area of the Middle Shabelle region over the past two days.

Mogadishu (HOL) – Somalia’s National Electoral Commission reaffirmed its commitment to holding a universal suffrage election in 2026, despite a boycott by two states and some opposition groups.

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali Police Force Friday night released images and names of two suspects accused of killing Somali National Army soldier Aamir Ismail Ali, 25, in Mogadishu on Feb. 14, 2025.

Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali National Army (SNA), with support from U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), conducted airstrikes near Bulo Burte district in Hiiraan region on February 20, 2025, to thwart an Al-Shabaab attack on the district.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces are advancing toward El Baraf in Middle Shabelle following Al-Shabaab’s takeover of the town, which came after heavy clashes with the Somali National Army (SNA) and allied local militias on Thursday.

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Islamic State’s Somalia branch (IS-S) has grown into one of the group’s most critical global affiliates, serving as a logistical and financial hub that facilitates the movement of fighters, funds, and strategic knowledge across continents.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces and allied local militias regained control of the strategic towns of El Baraf and Miirtaqwa in the Middle Shabelle region on Friday, reclaiming them from Al-Shabaab militants who had briefly occupied the areas.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has reportedly rejected an offer of military and logistical support from Somalia's federal government to bolster efforts against Islamic State (ISIS) militants in the northeastern region, according to a statement made by Somalia's Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi on Friday.

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Kismayo (HOL) — The Jubaland administration has initiated a mediation process to resolve a violent clan conflict in Luuq District, Gedo region.

Dhusamareb (HOL) – Somali army forces, in coordination with local clan militias, killed six Al-Shabaab militants in a planned military operation in Dabagalo, a locality under Harardhere district in Mudug region, on Thursday night.

Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi has denied reports that the federal government blocked former Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Rooble from obtaining diplomatic passport clearance to travel to South Africa.

Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali government announced on Thursday that it is closely monitoring the legal and humanitarian conditions of Somali prisoners in Saudi Arabia, following a protest in Mogadishu by families of detainees on death row.

Officials in Somalia say 130 militants were killed Thursday as Somali National Army troops “repulsed” attacks on four government military bases in the center of the country.

Sudan recalled its ambassador from Kenya on Thursday in protest against Nairobi’s hosting of a meeting to discuss the formation of a parallel government.

President Donald Trump this week falsely blamed Ukraine for starting the war that has cost tens of thousands of Ukrainian lives, causing outrage and alarm in a country that has spent nearly three years fighting back a much larger Russian military.